Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20
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90 Imaging
39 Features
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Introduced June 2013
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP50
- Successor is Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-560mm (F3.1-4.8) lens
- 235g - 111 x 61 x 38mm
- Revealed January 2012

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm XP60 versus Pentax VS20, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the VS20 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP60 was announced 18 months after the VS20 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up against the VS20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Pentax Optio VS20. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Pentax VS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Pentax VS20
Fujifilm XP60 | VS20 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax VS20 over the Fujifilm XP60
VS20 | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Pentax VS20
Fujifilm XP60 | VS20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Pentax VS20 has sizing of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP60 versus Pentax VS20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the VS20.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP60 and VS20 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The pic below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and VS20.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP60 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax VS20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Pentax Optio VS20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | Pentax Optio VS20 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-06-21 | 2012-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 3 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-560mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.1-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 183 grams (0.40 lbs) | 235 grams (0.52 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 111 x 61 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | D-LI122 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $180 | $106 |